Victor Montagu

Alexander Victor Edward Paulet Montagu, 10th Earl of Sandwich (22 May 1906 – 25 February 1995), known as Viscount Hinchingbrooke from 1916 to 1962, as the Earl of Sandwich from 1962 to 1964 and as Victor Montagu from 1964 to 1995, was a BritishConservativeMember of Parliament (MP) and right-wing politician.

Montagu was elected in the following five general elections, and continued as MP for South Dorset until 1962 when his father died. Montagu succeeded to his titles and could no longer sit in the Commons.

Montagu married firstly Rosemary Peto (1916-1998), on 27 July 1934. She was a goddaughter of Queen Maud of Norway and the only daughter of Major Ralph Peto. They had seven children but were divorced in 1958. Their youngest son, therapist Robert Montagu, has since alleged that his father abused him. [2]